TEDxMVJCE 2025 presents a powerhouse lineup of innovators, creators, and changemakers. From robotics and AI pioneers to artists, entrepreneurs, and community builders, each speaker embodies the spirit of “ideas worth spreading.”
Their journeys unite passion, creativity, and courage, reshaping industries, cultures, and perspectives, while inspiring new ways of thinking
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TEDxMVJCE brings you a diverse lineup of people who are reshaping ideas, industries, and communities - from our very own college,
Ashish Ramesh, President of the Robotics Club at MVJCE and a Google Summer of Code 2025 contributor, showcases how student-led activities in robotics and AI can mold the future of open-source education.
Amaal Kai, actor, model, and self-development creator, uses raw storytelling and neuroscience-backed hacks to guide women toward confidence and courage, and teaches her audience to have fun with life, as it’s what comes to them
Vinutha Ramamohan, Internal Audit Manager at Intuit and voice of Bangaloregrubhub, proves that passion and profession can thrive together, balancing data-driven work with storytelling. With her passion and creativity, she has built a community that trusts her taste.
Co-founder of Lavonne Academy, Chef Dr. Avin Thaliath has redefined baking in India, blending science with artistry to mentor a generation of pastry chefs and raise global standards.
Founded by Deepak Dang and Aryan Prasad, Daud Run Club has transformed running in Bangalore into a cultural movement, turning fitness into community and connection.
A Guinness World Record-holding sculptor, Kalyan S Rathore, fuses math, biology, and design into monumental public works, from Ayodhya to Switzerland, while teaching creativity as a living process.
Tarini Sai Padmanabhuni, CEO of Axory AI and one of India’s Top 20 Under 20, leads the fight against deepfakes, championing authenticity as the backbone of digital trust. Her vision is lucid, a future where authenticity is provable by default and misinformation is disarmed across plaƞorms and industries.
Indu Santhosh, Bharatanatyam artiste and founder of Vibhavana Foundation, bridges tradition and contemporary expression, creating art that is deeply Indian yet timelessly global. she draws from Carnatic vocal, violin, Ottanthullal, and Kathakali to create work that is evocative and deeply Indian yet contemporary and alive Together, these speakers embody the TEDx spirit - ideas worth spreading, born from passion, discipline, and imagination.
Quiz
Geo Guesser
Below are some places known and unknown all within MVJCE's campus and nearby areas..Can you correctly name them all? The winner of this contest will win an exciting prize!! It's time to channel your inner Poirot and Marple and name all these places
Click here to guess the places within MVJCE - GeoGuesser
Activity Recommendation
While you’re in Whitefield Channasandra for the event, here are some very cool places to check out -
1. Our Lady of Lourdes Church - https://maps.app.goo.gl/buD6nZofhLKcpstv8
Nestled amidst the bustling roads of Whitefield is a quaint church. With beautiful stained glass windows and a vast green space, this church is a literal breath of fresh air from the dense Whitefield traffic.
2. Chakkarapanthal Restaurant - https://maps.app.goo.gl/YZEomr7HaeSGeq23A
A small Kerala eatery just a stone’s throw away from MVJ College of Engineering, serving up hot and delicious Mallu cuisine, just like home.
3. The cafe - a lot like crepes - https://maps.app.goo.gl/HkUWZZx85viHzv7i8
Another hidden gem near the Hopefarm junction, an outdoor diner with the BEST English breakfast around.
4. Kadugodi Tree Park - https://maps.app.goo.gl/DFUuQyj76KJGjNxb6
A (huge) piece of reserved forest in Whitefield, great for a walk or hunting for ripe tamarind pods or to bird spot (keep an eye out for the peacocks)
5. The Channasandra Food Court - https://maps.app.goo.gl/5AhuzrhKUTjFEQ6n9
This is THE spot for food. There’s everything from pizza to 17-inch parathas to fresh fish to biriyani. Great spot for a quick bite (or slow bite, whichever works for you)
Song Recommendation
Get ready to set the mood! Our playlist for the event is filled with your top picks, handpicked to keep the energy up, the atmosphere lively, and the crowd dancing. From classics to new releases, this playlist is about creating every moment special. Turn it up!
TEDx Talk
Vishnu Vardhan’s talk explores themes of self-discovery and finding one’s own path despite outside expectations. Encouraging the listeners to look at themselves, their desires, and their values. Identifying their lighthouses to guide their life choices. Vardhan also speaks of responsibility and ownership. This journey of self-discovery is not one revolving solely around self-awareness but also about making deliberate, calculated choices. He reminds us that growth exists beyond our comfort zones, bold steps, even small ones, towards our goals are crucial. He also speaks of how self-fulfillment holds great weight when considering success. Rather than chasing another’s picture of success, create your own.
Sponsors
A massive thank you to our sponsors! We’re thrilled to celebrate their contribution with a well-deserved shoutout.
IDP
IDP is a global leader in international education services, operating across 57 countries. From course search and admissions to English testing and career guidance, IDP combines human expertise with advanced digital platforms. Their trusted services empower students to achieve academic goals and launch successful international careers.
Polaris International School
Established in 2018, Polaris International School is a CBSE-affiliated co-educational school near Whitefield. Blending Indian and Finnish pedagogy, Polaris emphasizes academics, life skills, and holistic development. With a strong focus on experiential learning, co-curricular engagement, and values, Polaris nurtures future-ready, well-rounded students equipped to thrive in the 21st century.
Swish
Born in Bangalore, Swish is a 10-minute food delivery app focused on speed and freshness. From breakfast to biryani, they deliver food exactly when it matters most. With fresh, prepared meals and thoughtful timing, Swish is redefining how the city experiences convenience and comfort in daily dining
TimbuckDo
TimbuckDo is India’s first on-demand talent platform designed for students. By connecting students with short-term, well-paid opportunities it promotes an alternative workforce culture. Employers benefit from a diverse, flexible talent pool, while students gain real-world experience and financial independence, all while pursuing their studies.
Hotel Darshan
Hotel Darshan Ooty’s only lake view hotel. Nestled in the slopes of the Nilgiris and overlooking the serene Ooty Lake, Hotel Darshan offers a blend of warmth, welcome, and timeless charm with elegant rooms and a restaurant serving finger-licking good food throughout the day. It’s a perfect choice for leisure, weekend getaways, and business travels.
Experience their warm hospitality on your next visit to Ooty
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Anurag, Sanjana Suresh - Editors
Anurag, Designer - Banner Design
Glorious Perumadan, Writer - Tessellate
Vaishnavi P R, Writer- TEDx Talk Recommendation
Vaishnavi R Singh, Designer - Geo Guesser
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